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debridement Definition and Meaning in English (debridement definition)

noun
Synonyms:cleansingexcisionpurification
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Debridement definition: Debridement is a medical procedure involving the removal of dead, damaged, or infected tissue from a wound to improve its healing potential.

Definitions of Debridement

  1. 1noun(formal)

    Debridement is a medical procedure involving the removal of dead, damaged, or infected tissue from a wound to improve its healing potential.

Example Sentences

medical

“The nurse prepared the patient for surgical debridement of the burn wound.”

medical

“Enzymatic debridement uses chemical agents to dissolve necrotic tissue.”

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infinitivedebride
past tensedebrided
present participledebriding

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Debridement definition: Debridement is a medical procedure involving the removal of dead, damaged, or infected tissue from a wound to improve its healing potential.
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